How To Fix FICO1083 - Automatic scale calculation not permitted

FICO1083 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICO1 -

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Automatic scale calculation not permitted

What causes this issue?

Automatic scale calculation is permitted only for amount category 115050
(charge on amount).

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICO1083 - Automatic scale calculation not permitted ?

  The SAP error message FICO1083, which states "Automatic scale calculation not permitted," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting (FI) and controlling (CO) modules when there is an issue with the configuration of scale calculations in the system. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the posting of documents, running reports, or executing certain transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The automatic scale calculation may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing settings in the relevant configuration areas, such as pricing procedures or condition types.
  
  
  Incompatibility: The scale calculation may not be compatible with the specific transaction or document type being processed.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: Required master data (like condition records) for the scale calculation may be missing or incomplete.
  
  
  Transaction Type Restrictions: Certain transaction types may not allow for automatic scale calculations, leading to this error.
  
  
  
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